Vulnerability Description
Mozilla Firefox before 31.0 does not properly restrict use of drag-and-drop events to spoof customization events, which allows remote attackers to alter the placement of UI icons via crafted JavaScript code that is encountered during (1) page, (2) panel, or (3) toolbar customization.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | <= 30.0 |
| Oracle | Solaris | 11.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59760
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60628
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2014-60.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030619
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1000514Issue Tracking
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=910375Issue Tracking
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59760
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60628
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2014-60.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030619
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1000514Issue Tracking
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=910375Issue Tracking
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-1561?
CVE-2014-1561 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.8 (MEDIUM). Mozilla Firefox before 31.0 does not properly restrict use of drag-and-drop events to spoof customization events, which allows remote attackers to alter the placement of UI icons via crafted JavaScrip...
How severe is CVE-2014-1561?
CVE-2014-1561 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-1561?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Firefox, Oracle Solaris.